Fatal crash profile · Model
Jeep Patriot
Compared with Jeep · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 497
- Fatal crashes
- 497
- Deaths inside
- 251
- Other deaths
- 304
Between 2020 and 2024, 497 vehicles described as Jeep Patriot were involved in 497 fatal crashes in the United States. 251 people died inside these vehicles and 304 people outside them (occupants of other vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists) died in the same crashes.
Counts show how often this vehicle appears in fatal crashes. They also reflect how many are on the road, so they are not a safety rating. See how it compares with other suvs or with all vehicles.
Overview
Vehicles in fatal crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 92 |
| 2021 | 107 |
| 2022 | 96 |
| 2023 | 104 |
| 2024 | 98 |
Reflects how many of these vehicles are on the road as well as crash involvement; not a safety rating.
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Deaths
Who died in these crashes
45%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About the same as the share for Jeep: 43%
- About 90 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 48 | 60 |
| 2021 | 50 | 70 |
| 2022 | 49 | 60 |
| 2023 | 54 | 58 |
| 2024 | 50 | 56 |
Other road users are occupants of other vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists killed in the same crashes.
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Crash factors
Speeding, drinking and night-time crashes
13%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 80 percent of the share for Jeep: 16%
- About two-thirds of the share for all vehicles: 19%
16%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 80 percent of the share for Jeep: 20%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 18%
50%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Jeep: 51%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | Jeep Patriot | Jeep | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 12.9% | 16.5% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 16.1% | 19.8% | 17.7% |
| At night | 50.3% | 50.8% | 49.3% |
Share of vehicles in fatal crashes. Speeding and drinking are as recorded for the driver in police reports.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 367 |
| Cloudy | 70 |
| Rain | 32 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 5 |
| Snow | 5 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 246 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 119 |
| Dark - Lighted | 100 |
| Dawn | 13 |
| Dusk | 11 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 58 |
| Florida | 46 |
| California | 30 |
| Michigan | 24 |
| Pennsylvania | 24 |
| Tennessee | 21 |
| Ohio | 21 |
| Indiana | 20 |
| Georgia | 20 |
| New York | 20 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Jeep Patriot by model year
Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2020 | Gaston County, North Carolina | SSR-2439 BEATY RD | 1 |
| Oct 18, 2020 | East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana | SR-408 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2020 | Hillsborough County, Florida | US-41 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2020 | Livingston County, Michigan | CR-GRAND RIVER AVE | 1 |
| Sep 30, 2020 | Antwerp, Jefferson County, New York | US-11 | 1 |
| Sep 23, 2020 | Middletown, New Castle County, Delaware | SR-301 | 1 |
| Sep 18, 2020 | Wolfforth, Lubbock County, Texas | US-62 | 1 |
| Sep 17, 2020 | Eastland County, Texas | SR-206 | 2 |
| Sep 16, 2020 | Villa Rica, Carroll County, Georgia | US-78 SR-8 | 1 |
| Sep 15, 2020 | Smithburg, Doddridge County, West Virginia | US-50 | 1 |
| Sep 13, 2020 | Haywood County, Tennessee | US-70A/79 SR-76 | 1 |
| Sep 9, 2020 | De Soto Parish, Louisiana | SR-765 | 2 |
| Sep 8, 2020 | Pinellas County, Florida | CR-1 | 1 |
| Sep 6, 2020 | Lisle, DuPage County, Illinois | NAPERVILLE RD | 1 |
| Sep 2, 2020 | Bucks County, Pennsylvania | US-202 US 202 PKWY | 1 |
| Aug 31, 2020 | Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida | SR-61 | 1 |
| Aug 30, 2020 | Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee | HERNANDO RD | 1 |
| Aug 27, 2020 | Milford, Kosciusko County, Indiana | SR-15 | 1 |
| Aug 23, 2020 | Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska | SR-3 PARKS HWY | 1 |
| Aug 19, 2020 | Tuscaloosa County, Alabama | US-82 SR-6 | 1 |
| Aug 9, 2020 | Mesquite, Dallas County, Texas | I-635 | 1 |
| Aug 3, 2020 | Dallas, Paulding County, Georgia | SR-120 | 1 |
| Jul 24, 2020 | Cullman County, Alabama | CR-1223 | 1 |
| Jul 18, 2020 | Irwin, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania | US-30 LINCOLN HWY | 1 |
| Jul 15, 2020 | Port Saint Lucie, St. Lucie County, Florida | US-1 | 1 |
Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2020–2024. Vehicle make and model as decoded by NHTSA's vPIC service. "All vehicles" covers every vehicle with a known make.